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NW Section: Lunch & Learn – Architectural Design Concepts – May 15th
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Find out more »NW Section: Lunch & Learn (South) – Roxul – June 12th
nwaAIA LL - SOUTH - June 12_Roxul - Advancing Wall Systems_Jon Ram Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:00 PM Location: TBD // <![CDATA[ // Grunticon loader snippet (feature detection) !function(){function e(e,n,t){"use strict";var o=window.document.createElement("link"),r=n||window.document.getElementsByTagName("script"),a=window.document.styleSheets;return o.rel="stylesheet",o.href=e,o.media="only x",r.parentNode.insertBefore(o,r),o.onloadcssdefined=function(e){for(var n,t=0;t<a.length;t++)a.href&&a.href===o.href&&(n=!0);n?e():setTimeout(function(){o.onloadcssdefined(e)})},o.onloadcssdefined(function(){o.media=t||"all"}),o}function n(e,n){e.onload=function(){e.onload=null,n&&n.call(e)},"isApplicationInstalled"in navigator&&"onloadcssdefined"in e&&e.onloadcssdefined(n)}!function(t){var o=function(r,a){"use strict";if(r&&3===r.length){var i=t.navigator,c=t.document,s=t.Image,d=!(!c.createElementNS||!c.createElementNS("http://www.w3.org/2000/svg","svg").createSVGRect||!c.implementation.hasFeature("http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/feature#Image","1.1")||t.opera&&-1===i.userAgent.indexOf("Chrome")||-1!==i.userAgent.indexOf("Series40")),l=new s;l.onerror=function(){o.method="png",o.href=r,e(r)},l.onload=function(){var t=1===l.width&&1===l.height,i=r;t&&d?o.method="svg":t?o.method="datapng":o.method="png",o.href=i,n(e(i),a)},l.src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==",c.documentElement.className+=" grunticon"}};o.loadCSS=e,o.onloadCSS=n,t.grunticon=o}(this),function(e,n){"use strict";var t=n.document,o="grunticon:",r=function(e){if(t.attachEvent?"complete"===t.readyState:"loading"!==t.readyState)e();else{var n=!1;t.addEventListener("readystatechange",function(){n||(n=!0,e())},!1)}},a=function(e){return n.document.querySelector('link')},i=function(e){var n,t,r,a,i,c,s={};if(n=e.sheet,!n)return s;t=n.cssRules?n.cssRules:n.rules;for(var d=0;d<t.length;d++)r=t.cssText,a=o+t.selectorText,i=r.split(");").match(/US\-ASCII\,(+)/),i&&i&&(c=decodeURIComponent(i),s=c);return s},c=function(e){var n,r,a,i;a="data-grunticon-embed";for(var c in e){i=c.slice(o.length);try{n=t.querySelectorAll(i)}catch(s){continue}r=.getAttribute(a)&&r.push(n);if(r.length)for(d=0;d<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://cdn.evbstatic.com/s3-build/22733-rc2018-04-04_16.04-ec3dad9/django/css/images/grunticons/styles/icons.fallback.css" />// <![CDATA[ (function(w, d) { 'use strict'; var html = d.documentElement, hasBrowserSupport, featureCount, features = , // Array of CSS features you want to detect featureLength = features.length; hasBrowserSupport = function(prop) { var div = document.createElement('div'), vendors = 'Khtml Ms…
Find out more »NW Section: Lunch & Learn (North) – hp engineering – June 26th
Lighting for Paths of Egress About: In this course we will discuss the topics related to lighting paths of egress: Code Review: Where are lights required? Where are they not required? Normal Operation: What are the required normal lighting levels? Emergency Operation: What should happened when the power go out? Best Practices: What are the differences between code and best practices? Applications and design solutions: What is the practical application of the code? Presenter: Brandon Pinkerton, PE; President, HP Engineering, Inc. Credits: Pending Approval Click here to REGISTER
Find out more »NW Section: Lunch & Learn (North) – Mays Maune McWard – July 17
LOCATION: TBD CENTRIA - A Closer Look at Metal Wall Systems Learning Objectives 1. How to Recognize Metal Wall System Solutions for Different Climatic Conditions, 2. How Moisture and Thermal Problems Arise in a Building Enclosure and How to Prevent Them, 3. How to Comprehend the Importance of Air Barriers in Exterior Wall Design, 4. How to Identify and Assess Wall Testing Criteria and Performance Requirements, 5. Sustainability of Metal in Exterior Walls, 6. And how to Acknowledge the Performance Aesthetic and Sustainable Advantages of Integrated Accessories. Presenter: Brian Finnegan Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW Sponsor: Andy Mays, CSI Arkansas Sales…
Find out more »NW Section: 7th Annual Bowling Tournament – Aug 3rd
7th Annual Bowling Tourament and nwaAIA UA Architecture Scholarship Fundraiser AIA AR Colleagues and Friends: We invite you to participate in the annual nwaAIA Scholarship Bowling Tournament on Friday, August 3, 2018 at Fast Lane Entertainment in Rogers. Participation can include Team(s), Individual(s) and/or Sponsorship. Included is a pre-bowling Lunch and Learn. Team prizes awarded for top three teams and for best shirts, as well as other random prizes during the Tournament. Sign-up by July 7th for early registration fee (pay by check or credit card). Let's have fun and bowl! Thank you and your support is appreciated, B.J. Phillips,…
Find out more »NW Section: Lunch & Learn (North) – Nov 20th
Location: TBD AFPOP3 – Perimeter Security Planning, Products & Procedures AIA accredited presentation – 1 Learning Unit (LU) including HSW SUMMARY This presentation (1) outlines the role of passive and active perimeter security barriers and procedures in an effective holistic approach to blast mitigation and standoff distance for physical site security, (2) addresses recent developments and innovations with regard to design/build technologies, and (3) discusses the implications these products and procedures have on protecting critical infrastructure assets and facilities relative to homeland security. SYNOPSIS Establishing and maintaining the perimeter of a facility or asset is a key component to an…
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